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An expert water researcher and University of Alabama alumnus is joining the faculty of UA’s College of Engineering. Dr. Steven Burian will join the civil, construction and environmental engineering department…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 10, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
UA’s College of Engineering has partnered with the Honors College to introduce a new enrichment opportunity for entering freshmen this fall. The Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 29, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
“We’re 10 years out from the 2011 tornadoes and we’re still seeing a lot of anxiety amongst people.” Dr. Laura Myers is the senior research scientist director for the Center…
Source: NBC (Huntsville) / Published: April 28, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Faculty Research Day highlights and celebrates excellence in research, creativity and scholarship by honoring faculty from across campus. It is also intended to increase awareness and generate enthusiasm for scholarship…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 27, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Fei Hu, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Xiangrong Shen
Researchers from the University of Alabama announced that they were working on creating robots that would work alongside police officers and facilitate communication between other police, crime suspects, and the…
Source: Daily Caller / Published: April 23, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
Dr. Allen Parrish Ph.D. is the executive director of the Alabama Transportation Institute and also serves as a senior policy advisor for the Energy Institute of Alabama.
Source: Alabama Political Reporter / Published: April 21, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish
Dr. James Harris, assistant professor in UA’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been awarded $30,130 from the AWI for a diffuse reflectance UV-Visible spectroscopy system, the first of…
Source: Alabama Water Institute / Published: April 12, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Evan K. Wujcik, Dr. Feng Yan, Dr. James W. Harris, Dr. Mark Elliott
About half a football field of marshes on the edges of Mobile Bay vanished annually over the past 35 years, according to a study by researchers at The University of…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 12, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamed Moftakhari, Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
The Environmental & Water Resources Institute, one of the nine technical institutes a part of the American Society of Civil Engineers, has recognized two trailblazing professors from The University of…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 8, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
“The WP of all livestock products – beef, pork, chicken, turkey, milk, and eggs – increased considerably from 1.8 times for beef to 5.1 times for milk,” said Mesfin Mekonnen,…
Source: Hoards Dairyman / Published: April 5, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.